Sports floodlighting in Lincolnshire
Sports floodlighting lights pitches, courts and training areas so they can be used after dark, using LED floodlights on masts designed for the required lux and uniformity. We cover Lincolnshire, including Lincoln, Grimsby and Scunthorpe.

Sports floodlighting work in Lincolnshire
Clubs and schools around Lincolnshire often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- Reuse of existing masts where suitable
- Testing, certification and lux readings
- Spill and glare control for neighbours
- New masts with foundations
Guide prices in Lincolnshire
Typical budgets for Lincolnshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Floodlighting for a small training or 5-a-side pitch | £9,800 – £24,500 | whole project |
| Floodlighting for a full-size football pitch | £34,300 – £73,500 | whole project, from |
| LED floodlight | £195 – £490 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
Example: floodlighting a 5-a-side pitch, about £9,800 – £24,500 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Lincolnshire
External lighting in Lincolnshire is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Approved Document L where it applies.
Towns we cover in Lincolnshire
- Lincoln
- Grimsby
- Scunthorpe
- Boston
- Grantham
- Cleethorpes
- Spalding
- Skegness
- Stamford
- Gainsborough
- Louth
- Sleaford
- Alford
- Barrow-Upon-Humber
- Barton-Upon-Humber
- Bigby
- Bourne
- Bradley
- Broughton
- Burgh Le Marsh
- Burringham
- Burton
- Burton Coggles
- Caistor
- Corringham
- Deeping St James
- Dunston
- Fiskerton
- Fleet
- Great Gonerby
- Haxey
- Horncastle
- Immingham
- Linwood
- Mablethorpe
- Nettleham
- Old Leake
- Spilsby
- Stallingborough
- Swineshead
- Tetney
- Ulceby
- Waddington
- Woodhall Spa
Sports floodlighting FAQs for Lincolnshire
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Lincolnshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Lincolnshire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
How are prices set in Lincolnshire?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
How much does sports floodlighting cost?
As a guide, a small training or five-a-side pitch is often £10,000–£25,000, and a full-size football pitch from around £35,000 to £75,000 or more. Masts, groundworks, supply capacity and planning decide where you fall.
Do we need planning permission?
Often, yes, especially for new masts. Spill and glare calculations usually support the application.